AUGUSTA, Ga. - Rory McIlroy couldn't resist taking a good-natured jab at Spring's Patrick Reed. They played a few holes together during Tuesday's practice round, and then later McIlroy was asked about his pairing alongside Reed and Jordan Spieth in the first two rounds of this week's Masters.

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